Fiscal Year 2024 Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP) National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium (NCPC)
ID: 355256Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Department of Homeland Security - FEMA (DHS-DHS)

Award Range

$7M - $7M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Education

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355256
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security, through FEMA, is offering a grant opportunity titled the Fiscal Year 2024 Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP) National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium (NCPC). This grant aims to fund the University of Arkansas, Criminal Justice Institute, as the Executive Agent for the NCPC, to develop and deliver cybersecurity training solutions that address national preparedness gaps and ensure accessibility to a nationwide audience. The program is critical for enhancing the nation's cybersecurity capabilities and aligning training with core competencies. The total funding available for this opportunity is $7.2 million, with a single award anticipated, and applications must be submitted by August 5, 2024. For further inquiries, applicants can contact the FEMA GO Help Desk at 1-877-585-3242 or via email at femago@fema.dhs.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    femago@fema.dhs.gov
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